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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,422.26, 174,462.18 and 69,833.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,422.26, 174,462.18 and 69,833.63 is: 96,370.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,422.26 : 174,462.18 = 69,833.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,422.26/174,462.18 = 69,833.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,422.26x = 174,462.18 × 69,833.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,422.26x = 12,183,327,327.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,183,327,327.11/126,422.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,370.11

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